23226 ZIP Code – Richmond, Virginia

23226 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Richmond, Virginia, part of Richmond city with a population of approximately 15,997 residents. The median household income is $124,364 — well above the Virginia average and well above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $476,600, well above the national average, with 74.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,693, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 89% single-family (decreasing), 7% apartments (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.8%, well below the national average. About 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. About 74.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The median age is 40.8, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 23173, 23230, 23221.

ZIP Code 23226 Data

Population 15,997
Median Household Income $124,364
Median Home Value $476,600
Median Rent $1,693
Median Age 40.8
Unemployment Rate 1.8%
Poverty Rate 5.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 74.8%
County Richmond city
State Virginia

ZIP 23226 vs. Virginia vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 23226VA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population15k9,76610k
Median Household Income$124k$80k$73k
Median Home Value$476k$296k$258k
Median Rent$1,693$1,227$1,088
Median Age40.844.543.2
Unemployment Rate1.8%4.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate5.9%11.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher74.8%29.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
23173 RICHMOND 2,201 Not provided
23230 RICHMOND 7,696 $73,024
23221 RICHMOND 14,831 $96,169
23229 HENRICO 35,457 $97,993
23228 HENRICO 35,592 $63,533